rub shoulders with someone

rub shoulders with (someone)

To meet and spend time in a social environment with one who is noteworthy, famous, or important. I heard you were rubbing shoulders with the governor last Saturday. These conferences always have a meet-and-greet portion so you get a chance to rub shoulders with the heads of the tech industry.

rub shoulders with someone

mainly BRITISH

COMMON If you rub shoulders with someone important or famous, you spend time with them. Johnson had always loved rubbing shoulders with celebrities. Working on a ship can mean seeing the world, rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous and partying every night. Note: You can also say that two groups of people rub shoulders. While there may be fewer poor people, the rich are also more visible, and in the cities the two rub shoulders. Note: The usual American expression is rub elbows with someone.

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释义	rub shoulders with someone rub shoulders with (someone) To meet and spend time in a social environment with one who is noteworthy, famous, or important. I heard you were rubbing shoulders with the governor last Saturday. These conferences always have a meet-and-greet portion so you get a chance to rub shoulders with the heads of the tech industry. See also: rub, shoulder Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. rub shoulders with someone mainly BRITISH COMMON If you rub shoulders with someone important or famous, you spend time with them. Johnson had always loved rubbing shoulders with celebrities. Working on a ship can mean seeing the world, rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous and partying every night. Note: You can also say that two groups of people rub shoulders. While there may be fewer poor people, the rich are also more visible, and in the cities the two rub shoulders. Note: The usual American expression is rub elbows with someone. See also: rub, shoulder, someone Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. See also: rub shoulders rub shoulders with (someone) rub elbows with, to to the manner born manner born manor on (one's) radar (screen) on radar on someone's radar on the radar (screen) References in periodicals archive They'll help you rub shoulders with someone who could help you out financially. RUSSELL GRANT Community activities enable you to rub shoulders with someone who could help you achieve a career goal. RUSSELL GRANT It is the most prestigious trophy in club football and to rub shoulders with someone who has done it can give you the drive to go and train hard. SION IS BELIEVIN; Kris can't wait to sample Parkhead atmosphere against Swiss cracks after cabbies even tell him it's best in Europe We must pity her for being obliged to rub shoulders with someone from such a despicable regime. Comment: Leading Article - Gut-wrenching government
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